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| This graphic to the right doesn’t make one proud to be a Washingtonian. And a big part of the reason is Washington, like Florida, has no state income tax. So the sales taxes, the property taxes and all the other “taxes” just keep climbing on the poor while the rich get richer. Oregon needs a sales tax and they need to use some of the money [...] Local blogger extraordinaire, Chris Bassett, was quoted in an Oregonian (Mapes on Politics) article about Clark County politics and the increasingly odd behavior of the 3rd District Representative Brian Baird. Former Democratic activist Chris Bassett, whose blog on Clark County politics I discovered today, points to county-by-county returns on the two big initiatives on last week’s ballot. Voters in each county of the district, outside [...] Please join us for an Approve 71 Community Organizing Meeting in Vancouver on September 14th, from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm at the Clark County YWCA, 3609 Main St, Vancouver, WA 98663-2225 RSVP for this event without a second stimulus: NEAR MULTNOMAH FALLS, Ore. — Interstate 84 heading east into the Columbia River Gorge was going to be closed six to eight hours as crews worked to clean a massive spill after a truck tipped, according to state officials. The truck tipped over about seven miles east of Multnomah Falls, closing all lanes heading east, ODOT said. Opinion commentary by Craig Salins, July 1, 2009 In political organizing, as in traveling or hiking, it’s always useful to have a compass, and a sense of what’s around the bend – the immediate future. Accordingly, what can we expect by this fall, re: health care reform legislation in Congress? Why is this conjecture relevant? Because it can help to guide what we do, as advocates of any [...] Harold Abbe, and Dan and Val Ogden “Workaholic Probst had a fairly strong legislative session this year, for a rookie. Some insiders will say Wednesday, July 29, 2009 Lunch with the Governor SPECIAL EVENT - Thurs., July 23 The Greater Vancouver Chamber of Commerce is pleased to host an update and Q&A with Gov. Chris Gregoire in Southwest Washington. Join us for a summertime buffet feast prepared by Beaches in the hangar at the Pearson Air Museum, 1115 E. Fifth St., Vancouver 98661. 11:45 a.m., check-in; 12 noon, lunch; 12:30 – 1:30 p.m., Governor update [...] | Available Streams 2    | ||||
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